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At Last, Schools Paying For Suppressing Students' Free Speech
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While anti-Trump bias continues to reign in America's schools, courageous students are standing up for their First Amendment free-speech rights, and the courts are starting to back them up. In...
Booming economy, kept promises, making America great — again
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The president is popular despite the 24/7 attacks by talking heads on cable networks, eager for ratings. According to CNN , “ President Trump ’s approval rating outpaces former presidents...
How Anti-Trump Hyperbole Fosters Insanity
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One the strangest features of our political life in the United States today is the reckless abandon of our rhetoric. “Oh, that’s because Donald Trump has debased political discourse,” you say....
Gov. Cuomo, America has always been great — and my ancestors were slaves
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Video New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s grandparents and great grandparents came to America from Italy because they thought America was a great country – a place to build better futures....
Dan Gainor: Summertime and the media are embarrassing -- from hating America to loving Antifa
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August is a time when Washington shuts down for summer recess. The left and the media should have taken the hint. Instead, they stayed and made fools of themselves. In the space of one...
Does White Privilege Theory Pave The Way For South Africa-Style Property Confiscation In The United States?
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The South African parliament is considering an amendment to their constitution to allow for “ expropriation without compensation” of private property for the purpose of “land reform.”...
Lacy bras for men are now a thing - and you can also buy matching knickers
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8 years ago
Lingerie brand HommeMystere is making lacy underwear and sleepwear especially for men Ladies, if you've ever looked at your man's underwear and thought it was a bit dull, then you're...
Sen. John McCain, independent voice of the GOP establishment, dies at 81
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John McCain, who shed a playboy image in his youth to become a fighter pilot, revered prisoner of war and both an independent voice in the Republican Party and its 2008 presidential nominee, died...
Fixing the opioid crisis requires the two things Congress hates most: Bipartisanship and government spending
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8 years ago
Practically every community in America, and most families, are facing the still-growing opioid epidemic that is tearing at the soul of our health and wellbeing. The Centers for Disease Control...
Dutch lawmaker cancels Mohammad cartoon contest over safety concerns
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Illustration showing Mohammed (on the right) preaching his final sermon to his earliest converts, on Mount Arafat near Mecca; taken from a medieval-era manuscript of the astronomical...
Manafort associate paid Trump inauguration $50,000 in Ukrainian cash
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A Republican political consultant linked to Paul Manafort and Cambridge Analytica has admitted to funneling $50,000 from a Ukrainian oligarch to Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration...
Companies Shouldn’t Be Accountable Only to Shareholders... by Elizabeth Warren
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My new bill would require corporations to answer to employees and other stakeholders as well. Corporate profits are booming , but average wages haven’t budged over the past year. The U.S....
Bette Midler Taunts Donald Trump For Claiming Democrats Will Turn Violent After Midterms
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Politics Bette Midler Taunts Donald Trump For Claiming Democrats Will Turn Violent After Midterms Lee Moran, HuffPost 4 hours ago Bette Midler zinged President Donald...
U.S. is denying passports to Americans along the border, throwing their citizenship into question
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On paper, he’s a devoted U.S. citizen. His official American birth certificate shows he was delivered by a midwife in Brownsville, at the southern tip of Texas. He spent his life wearing...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: what sports have taught me about race in America
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Sports is one of the few areas in which Americans of all races can talk to each other. Right now, it may be the country’s best hope for meaningful dialogue As the Guardian’s series on race and...
Plastic straw ban? Cigarette butts are the single greatest source of ocean trash
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Environmentalists have taken aim at the targets systematically, seeking to eliminate or rein in big sources of ocean pollution — first plastic bags, then eating utensils and, most recently,...
Trump asserts only he can be trusted over opponents and ‘fake news’
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-pushes-a-reality-where-opponents-are-peddling-false-facts-and-only-he-can-be-trusted/2018/08/30/d7ac7c38-ac62-11e8-b1da-ff7faa680710_story.html...
Donald Trump Jr. called 'sexist' after sharing actor's suggestive tweet shaming Chelsea Handler
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Donald Trump Jr. called 'sexist' after sharing actor's suggestive tweet shaming Chelsea Handler Erin Donnelly 4 hours ago Donald Trump Jr. has a...
Beto O'Rourke: can the upstart Texas Democrat eject Ted Cruz?
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Cruz paints him as ‘hard-left like Bernie Sanders’ but the challenger for the Senate seat is drawing crowds in conservative suburbs The star arrived late, which only added to the frenzy when...
Atheists Fail to Remove 'In God We Trust' From Money After Court Defeat, Call It 'Utterly Revolting'
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Atheists who failed to remove the national motto "In God We Trust" from U.S. coins and bills following an appeals court defeat have called their loss "utterly revolting." The 8th U.S. Circuit...
Judge OKs $3.5M settlement between IRS, tea party groups
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A judge this week approved a settlement between the IRS and hundreds of tea party groups, in which the federal agency agreed to pay out $3.5 million, reports said. The conservative groups were...
BLACK DETROIT DEMOCRAT CALLED ASIAN PRIMARY RIVAL ‘CHING CHONG’
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A black Democrat who lost a state Senate primary has apologized after referring to her Asian rival as “the ching chong” to voters outside polling precincts. Michigan state Rep. Bettie Cook...
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